Small Business Owner? You Could Be Unintentionally Breaking the Law

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Tetra Images Tetra Images/Newscom Today, a growing number of small business owners are unintentionally finding themselves on the wrong side of the law. Under a statute aimed at identifying organized crime, small businesses and farmers are being prosecuted for ordinary business transactions. Fortunately, Congressman Andy Harris (R–MD) is attempting to fix that. The federal government… Read more »

Calm down, Joe Klein: Reports of the small business exchange’s death are greatly exaggerated

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Welcome to Health Reform Watch, Sarah Kliff’s regular look at how the Affordable Care Act is changing the American health-care system — and being changed by it. You can reach Sarah with questions, comments and suggestions here. Check back every Monday, Wednesday and Friday afternoon for the latest edition — and read all previous columns… Read more »

Small airports sue to keep towers open despite sequester

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Small airports across the country are suing to prevent the Federal Aviation Administration from closing their air traffic control towers as part of the sequester cuts. The planned tower closures at 149 small airports won’t force the airports to close as pilots are trained to land without tower assistance, but as you can imagine there… Read more »